Quantum Tape Drive LTO-3 User Manual

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Chapter 6 UNIX Settings

Configuring for HP-UX 11.0

LTO-3 Tape Drive User’s Guide

•

is the data under

H/WPath

from the

ioscan

•

is the data under I from the

ioscan

•

is the tape device identifier number.

You can execute an

command for the

/dev/rmt

directory to choose an

identifier number that has not already been used. You can also choose a

unique device name such as cnb to more easily remember which device

name will enable data compression during write. Refer to the man pages

for mksf to review settings for r

ewind/no rewind

Berkeley mode

, and

AT&T mode

After performing the

insf

and

mksf

commands, use the command

ioscan

–fn | grep –C

tape

to check the installation. You should see

output showing the hardware and device addressing and also the device

name attached to the LTO-3 Tape Drive.